Ralph Waldo Emerson, who went by his middle name Waldo, was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, abolitionist, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. Wikipedia
Born: May 25, 1803, Boston, MA
Died: April 27, 1882 (age 78 years), Concord, MA
Influenced by: Henry David Thoreau, Plato, Immanuel Kant, and more
Education: Harvard Divinity School, Boston Latin School (BLS), and Harvard College
Children: Edward Waldo Emerson, Edith Emerson Forbes, and Waldo Emerson
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